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Margaret P. Grafeld Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 04 MAY 2006

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UNCLASSIFIED

PAGE 01 ACCRA 03589 131052Z

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ACTION AF-08

INFO OCT-01 ISO-OO /009 W

102221

R 131027Z MAY 76
FM AMEMBASSY ACCRA
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 2559

UNCLAS ACCRA 3589

FOR AF/W PERSONAL FOR AMBASSADOR BLACK

FOLLOWING RECD MAY 13 FROM WELLINGTON ACTION ACCRA
AND RPTD FOR YOUR ACTION.

QUOTE: UNCLAS WELLINGTON 1802

PERSONAL FOR AMBASSADOR BLACK FROM CHARGE

E.O. 11652: N/A
TAGS: EMIN, NZ

SUB J : MESSAGE FOR MR. CHARLES BLACK

1 . PLEASE PASS FOLLOWING MESSAGE FROM MR. PETER BROMILEY,
ARABCO TRADERS LIMITED, AUCKLAND. TO MR. CHARLES BLACK.
BROMILEY STATES HE IS UNABLE TO GET MESSAGE THROUGH BY
TELEX.

2. "CHARLIE FURTHER TO OUR TO OUR DISCUSSIONS IN

L.A. SUBJECT POSSIBLE RECOMMENDATIONS TO YOUR PRESIDENTIAL
COMMITTEE FOR UTILIZATION GLOMAR EQUIPMENT THE N.Z. GOVT.
WILL GRANT PROSPECTING PRIVILEGES ON CHATHAM RISE WHICH
IS INSIDE UNDISPUTED N.Z. WATERS.

"DEPTHS RANGE 1 100-1500 FEET WELL INSIDE GLOMAR CAPABILI-
TIES AND ESTABLISHED RESOURCE OF PHOSPHATE NODULES NEEDS
FURTHER QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION. NODULES RECOVERED IN
EXPLORATION TO DATE APPRAISED AT 22 PERCENT P2 05 WITH
300 P.P.M. OF URANIUM.

SCOPE FOR CONSIDERATION:

UNCLASSIFIED

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"AAA) CONFIRMATION OF QUANTITY EST AT 200 MILLION TONS.
"BBB) EVALUATION URANIUM VALUE.

"CCC) GOVT TO GOVT DEAL WITH PRE AGREED FORMULA FOR
COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION.

"N.Z. GRASSLAND FARMING CRITICALLY DEPENDENT IMPORTED
PHOSPHATE PRESENT ANNUAL EXPENDITURE FIFTY MILLION
INCREASING.

"DOUG HAS SOME LEAD IN RIGHTS AS RESIDUE JBL FIASCO AND
I SUGGEST:

" 1 ) EITHER YOU COME HERE WITH A BRIEF FROM YOUR COMMITTEE.

”2) YOUR COMMITTEE INVITE D.L.H. TO WASHINGTON.

REGARDS, PETER BROMILEY
MANAGING DIRECTOR
ARABCO TRADERS LIMITED
BOX 3744, AUCKLAND"

KILLGORE UNQUOTE.

LINEHAN

UNCLASSIFIED

NNN

Margaret P. Grafeld Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 04 MAY 2006

Margaret P. Grafeld Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 04 MAY 2006

Message Attributes

Automatic Decaptioning: X
Capture Date: 01 JAN 1994
Channel Indicators: n/a
Current Classification: UNCLASSIFIED

Concepts: EXPLOITATION (NATURAL RESOURCES), PHOSPHATES

Control Number: n/a
Copy: SINGLE
Draft Date: 13 MAY 1976
Decaption Date: 01 JAN 1960
Decaption Note:

Disposition Action: n/a
Disposition Approved on Date:

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Disposition Case Number: n/a
Disposition Comment:

Disposition Date: 01 JAN 1960
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Document Number: 1976ACCRA03589

Document Source: CORE

Document Unique ID: 00

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Enclosure: n/a

Executive Order: N/A

Errors: N/A

Film Number: D7601 85-0889
From: ACCRA
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ISecure: 1

Legacy Key: Iink1976/newtext/t19760560/aaaabzeh.tel

Line Count: 85

Locator: TEXT ON-LINE, ON MICROFILM
Office: ACTION AF

Original Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
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Page Count: 2

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Review Action: RELEASED, APPROVED
Review Authority: CollinPO
Review Comment: n/a
Review Content Flags:

Review Date: 1 2 JUL 2004
Review Event:

Review Exemptions: n/a

Review History: RELEASED <12 JUL 2004 by wolfsd>; APPROVED <18 JAN 2005 by CollinP0>; APPROVED <18 JAN 2005 by CollinP0>;
APPROVED <1 8 JAN 2005 by CollinP0>

Review Markings:

Margaret P. Grafeld
Declassified/Released
US Department of State
EO Systematic Review
04 MAY 2006

Review Media Identifier:

Review Referrals: n/a
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Review Release Event: n/a
Review Transfer Date:

Review Withdrawn Fields: n/a
Secure: OPEN
Status: NATIVE

Subject: MESSAGE FOR MR. CHARLES BLACK
TAGS: EMIN, NZ
To: STATE
Type: TE

Markings: Margaret P. Grafeld Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 04 MAY 2006

Margaret P. Grafeld Declassified/Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 04 MAY 2006